György Schöpflin

Hungarian academic and politician (born 1939)
Person human Q838349
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Summary

György Schöpflin is a human[1]. Born in Budapest[2], he… he was born on November 24, 1939[3]. He died in Budapest[4]. He died on November 19, 2021[5]. He worked as a politician[6], university teacher[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Budapest[2].
  • György Schöpflin passed away in Budapest[4].
  • György Schöpflin was born on November 24, 1939[3].
  • György Schöpflin died on November 19, 2021[5].
  • György Schöpflin's father was Gyula Schöpflin[10].
  • György Schöpflin held citizenship in Hungary[11].
  • English was György Schöpflin's native language[12].
  • György Schöpflin's professions included politician[6].
  • György Schöpflin's professions included university teacher[7].
  • György Schöpflin's professions included writer[8].
  • György Schöpflin held the position of Member of the European Parliament[13].
  • György Schöpflin held the position of Member of the European Parliament[14].
  • György Schöpflin held the position of Member of the European Parliament[15].
  • Among György Schöpflin's employers was University College London[16].
  • Among György Schöpflin's employers was UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies[17].
  • György Schöpflin's education included a stint at University of Glasgow[18].
  • György Schöpflin's education included a stint at College of Europe[19].
  • György Schöpflin is recorded as male[20].
  • György Schöpflin's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • György Schöpflin was affiliated with the Fidesz[22].
  • György Schöpflin supervised Jaime Reynolds as a doctoral student[23].
  • György Schöpflin's Commons category is recorded as György Schöpflin[24].
  • György Schöpflin's family name is recorded as Schöpflin[25].
  • György Schöpflin's given name is recorded as György[26].
  • György Schöpflin's work location is recorded as Strasbourg[27].

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Origins and Family

György Schöpflin's place of birth was Budapest[2]. He was born on November 24, 1939[3]. His father was Gyula Schöpflin[10]. English was his native language[12].

Education

Educated at University of Glasgow[18], a public research university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1451[30], headquartered in Glasgow[31] and College of Europe[19], a college[32], in Belgium[33], founded in 1950[34], headquartered in Bruges[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], university teacher[7], and writer[8]. Employers include University College London[16], a university college[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1826[38], headquartered in UCL Main Building[39] and UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies[17], a school[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1915[42]. Positions held include Member of the European Parliament[13], a member of parliament[43], founded in 1979[44]. György Schöpflin supervised Jaime Reynolds as a doctoral student[23].

Personal Life

György Schöpflin was affiliated with the Fidesz[22].

Death and Burial

György Schöpflin died on November 19, 2021[5]. He passed away in Budapest[4].

Why It Matters

György Schöpflin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was György Schöpflin born?

György Schöpflin's place of birth was Budapest[2].

Where did György Schöpflin die?

György Schöpflin passed away in Budapest[4].

Who were György Schöpflin's parents?

György Schöpflin's father was Gyula Schöpflin[10].

What did György Schöpflin do for work?

György Schöpflin worked as politician[6], university teacher[7], and writer[8].

Where did György Schöpflin go to school?

György Schöpflin was educated at University of Glasgow[18] and College of Europe[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . Members of the European Parliament. wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . Members of the European Parliament. wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . Members of the European Parliament. wikidata.org.
  10. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [22] ↑ . Members of the European Parliament. wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] ↑ . Members of the European Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . researchonline.lse.ac.uk. Retrieved . researchonline.lse.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] ↑ . hvg.hu. hvg.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Languages spoken, written or signed → Hungarian, English, French +1
    Mastodon address → schpfln@respublicae.eu
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